15 Dec 2024 | 11:24 AM UTC
Iran: Disruptions in Golestan Province in mid-December due to heavy snowfall
Officials close schools and offices in Golestan Province on Dec. 16 due to adverse winter weather conditions.
Officials have announced that all schools and offices will be closed on Dec. 16 due to adverse winter weather conditions. The province has been impacted by heavy snowfall in recent days, which has disrupted road travel, power supply, and operations in various sectors.
State services are likely to be adversely impacted on Dec. 16. The private sector may also reduce or restrict operations. Additional adverse weather and related disruptions are possible in the coming weeks.
Reconfirm business appointments. Monitor local media for updates from officials. Plan accordingly for increased absenteeism among employees who are parents or guardians of school-aged children. Exercise caution when driving. Reconfirm the status of road routes before departure.